(K-358) - CYBERSECURITY PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Job overview canonical is seeking a highly skilled and motivated security software engineer to join our team. this role will be responsible for defining, implementing, and documenting new security features, leading security-oriented thinking in a product engineering team, analyzing, fixing, and testing vulnerabilities in canonical and open source software, contributing to ubuntu and upstream projects to benefit the community, auditing and analyzing source code for vulnerabilities, integrating new tools in our security infrastructure, pipelines, and processes, achieving and retaining various security certifications, extending and enhancing linux cryptographic components - specifically with modules such as openssl/libgcrypt - with the features and functionality required for country-specific compliance such as fips and cc certification, working with external partners to develop cis benchmarks, designing and developing hardening automation for ubuntu, monitoring the security industry for new developments, developing, testing, and maintaining new software capabilities, providing guidance and support to other engineering teams. key responsibilities - define, implement, and document new security features. - lead security-oriented thinking in a product engineering team. - analyze, fix, and test vulnerabilities in canonical and open source software. - contribute to ubuntu and upstream projects to benefit the community. - audit and analyze source code for vulnerabilities. - integrate new tools in our security infrastructure, pipelines, and processes. - achieve and retain various s...